1981 Harley-Davidson FXWG Wide Glide Brake Job Parts
34 parts verified to fit your 1981 Harley-Davidson FXWG Wide Glide for a complete brake job. A moderate DIY project — estimated 2-4 hours.
Brake Pads
(8)primary
TwinPower
Twin Power 72-80 Banana Caliper Organic Brake Pads Replaces H-D 44135-74 44029-82 44098-77 44032-79
$24.56
TwinPower
Twin Power 72-80 Banana Caliper Sintered Brake Pads Replaces H-D 44135-74 44029-82 44098-77 44032-79
$39.92
TwinPower
Twin Power 78-83 FX XL Organic Brake Pads Replaces H-D 44098-77 44063-83C 44032-79 Dual Disc
$23.54
TwinPower
Twin Power 78-83 FX XL Sintered Brake Pads Replaces H-D 44098-77 44032-79 Dual Disc Front
$39.92
Brembo OE Powersports
Brembo OE 70-83 Harley-Davidson XLH 883cc Brake Pad - Front
$64.28
Brembo OE Powersports
Brembo OE 73-73 Harley-Davidson XLCH 1000cc Brake Pad - Front
$64.28
Brembo OE Powersports
Brembo OE 85-86 Harley-Davidson XLH Sportster 883cc Brake Pad - Rear
$65.83
Brembo OE Powersports
Brembo OE 88-99 Harley-Davidson FLT Series EV Brake Pad - Front
$66.53
Brake Rotors
(4)primary
Bikers Choice
Bikers Choice 78-83 XL 77-83 FX FXWG FXR 10in Standard Front Brake Rotor 2-3/8in Hole H-D 44137-77A
$78.84
Bikers Choice
Bikers Choice 79-91 XL 81-91 FX & Softail Standard 11.5 Inch Rear Brake Rotor Repl H-D 41791-79A
$90.10
Bikers Choice
Bikers Choice L76-84 FL FX Front & Rear Brake Rotor Spacer Replaces H-D 41814-76A
$6.13
Brembo OE Powersports
Brembo OE 70-84 Harley-Davidson XLH 883CC/70-84 FLH 80 1340CC 292x5mm Brake Disc - Front Floating
$369.93
Brake Kits
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Brake Fluid
(8)consumable
LIQUI MOLY
LIQUI MOLY 1L Motorbike 4T SAE 10W40
$57.15
LIQUI MOLY
LIQUI MOLY 1L Motorbike 4T SAE 10W40 Offroad
$65.55
LIQUI MOLY
LIQUI MOLY 1L Motorbike 4T SAE 10W40 Street
$69.31
LIQUI MOLY
LIQUI MOLY 1L Motorbike 4T SAE 20W50 Street
$63.23
LIQUI MOLY
LIQUI MOLY 1L Motorbike 4T Synth SAE 10W60 Street Race
$96.35
LIQUI MOLY
LIQUI MOLY 1L Motorbike Fork Oil SAE 15W Heavy
$98.87
LIQUI MOLY
LIQUI MOLY 20L Motorbike 4T SAE 10W40
$156.89
LIQUI MOLY
LIQUI MOLY 20L Motorbike 4T SAE 10W40 Offroad
$183.90
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Frequently Asked Questions
What parts do I need for a brake job on my 1981 Harley-Davidson FXWG Wide Glide?
A complete brake job on the 1981 Harley-Davidson FXWG Wide Glide typically requires brake pads, brake rotors, brake kits, brake fluid. All parts shown on this page are verified to fit your specific vehicle.
How long does a brake job take on a 1981 Harley-Davidson FXWG Wide Glide?
A brake job typically takes 2-4 hours and is rated as moderate difficulty. Actual time may vary depending on your experience and the specific parts being replaced.
Can I do a brake job myself?
A brake job is a moderate DIY project. If you have some mechanical experience and the right tools, you can handle it. Otherwise, consider having a professional do the work.
Are these parts guaranteed to fit my 1981 Harley-Davidson FXWG Wide Glide?
Yes, all parts on this page are verified to fit the 1981 Harley-Davidson FXWG Wide Glide using VCDB fitment data from manufacturers. Our fitment information is cross-referenced with industry-standard vehicle databases to ensure accuracy.
What brands make brake job parts for the 1981 Harley-Davidson FXWG Wide Glide?
We carry brake job parts from trusted brands including TwinPower, Brembo OE Powersports, Bikers Choice, Performance Machine, and LIQUI MOLY. Filter by brand to find your preferred manufacturer.
How much does a brake job cost for a 1981 Harley-Davidson FXWG Wide Glide?
The cost of a brake job for the 1981 Harley-Davidson FXWG Wide Glide depends on the parts and brands you choose. Browse the parts on this page to see current pricing. Doing the work yourself saves significantly on labor costs.